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Community-based conservation cuts thresher shark fishing by 91% in Indonesia: Study 28 Mar 2025 03:16:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/community-based-conservation-cuts-thresher-shark-fishing-by-91-in-indonesia-study/ | ||
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Caribbean reef sharks rebound in Belize with shark fishers’ help 13 Mar 2025 16:43:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/caribbean-reef-sharks-rebound-in-belize-with-shark-fishers-help/ | ||
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Flash floods, blackouts and a ‘sharknado’ as Cyclone Alfred lashes Australia 11 Mar 2025 13:17:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/flash-floods-blackouts-and-a-sharknado-as-cyclone-alfred-lashes-australia/ | ||
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Scientists identify more than 800 new species in global Ocean Census 11 Mar 2025 00:26:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/scientists-identify-more-than-800-new-species-in-global-ocean-census/ | ||
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New evidence spells massive trouble for world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras 02 Jan 2025 14:30:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-evidence-spells-massive-trouble-for-worlds-sharks-rays-and-chimaeras/ | ||
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South Australia bans fishing of many sharks and rays in its waters 02 Jan 2025 03:54:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/south-australia-bans-fishing-of-many-sharks-and-rays-in-its-waters/ | ||
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Scientists discover new hammerhead shark species — and it’s already at risk 18 Oct 2024 08:30:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/10/scientists-discover-new-hammerhead-shark-species-and-its-already-at-risk/ | ||
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Clock ticks on Indonesia shark skinners as predator population plunges 25 Sep 2024 16:28:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/clock-ticks-on-indonesia-shark-skinners-as-predator-population-plunges/ | ||
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A Mexican marine park shelters giant manta rays: Interview with Madalena Pereira Cabral 04 Sep 2024 11:33:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/a-mexican-marine-park-shelters-giant-manta-rays-interview-with-madalena-pereira-cabral/ | ||
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New species of skate is named, 35 years since its discovery off Madagascar 22 Aug 2024 09:14:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/08/new-species-of-skate-is-named-35-years-since-its-discovery-off-madagascar/ | ||
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Six new natural sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List 02 Aug 2024 08:26:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/08/six-new-natural-sites-added-to-unesco-world-heritage-list/ | ||
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Shark ‘Fitbit’ captures rare footage of collision with boat 01 Aug 2024 08:19:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/08/shark-fitbit-captures-rare-footage-of-collision-with-boat/ | ||
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Sharks have cocaine in their bodies 31 Jul 2024 10:30:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/sharks-have-cocaine-in-their-bodies/ | ||
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Shark fin consumption wanes in Thailand, yet demand persists, report shows 29 Jul 2024 15:10:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/shark-fin-consumption-wanes-in-thailand-yet-demand-persists-report-shows/ | ||
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Foreign ship caught illegally fishing endangered sharks off Madagascar 26 Jul 2024 16:28:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/foreign-ship-caught-illegally-fishing-endangered-sharks-off-madagascar/ | ||
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18 years on, how are sharks faring in French Polynesia’s shark sanctuary? 24 May 2024 12:05:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/18-years-on-how-are-sharks-faring-in-french-polynesias-shark-sanctuary/ | ||
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CITES halts Ecuador’s shark trade; trafficking persists amid lack of transparency 06 May 2024 15:34:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/cites-halts-ecuadors-shark-trade-trafficking-persists-amid-lack-of-transparency/ | ||
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Study identifies species with a long history but short future amid threats 28 Mar 2024 09:05:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/study-identifies-species-with-a-long-history-but-short-future-amid-threats/ | ||
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Summit on migratory species sides with science, throws shade on deep-sea mining 23 Feb 2024 15:00:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/summit-on-migratory-species-sides-with-science-throws-shade-on-deep-sea-mining/ | ||
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In East Java, social media push against Indonesia shark & ray trade lacks bite 08 Feb 2024 04:34:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/in-east-java-social-media-push-against-indonesia-shark-ray-trade-lacks-bite/ | ||
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DNA probe uncovers threatened shark species in Thailand’s markets 30 Jan 2024 15:18:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/dna-probe-uncovers-threatened-shark-species-in-thailands-markets/ | ||
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2023’s top ocean news stories (commentary) 16 Jan 2024 18:04:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023s-top-ocean-news-stories-commentary/ | ||
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‘Shark dust’ helps researchers ID threatened species in Indonesia fish trade 19 Dec 2023 04:01:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shark-dust-helps-researchers-id-threatened-species-in-indonesia-fish-trade/ | ||
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The ex-shark fishermen teaching schoolkids how to protect the environment 15 Dec 2023 02:27:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/the-ex-shark-fishermen-teaching-schoolkids-how-to-protect-the-environment/ | ||
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Congo’s waters are hotspot for endangered sharks & rays, reveals data from artisanal fishers 28 Nov 2023 16:11:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/congos-waters-are-hotspot-for-endangered-sharks-and-rays-reveals-data-from-artisanal-fishers/ | ||
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In Indonesia, ‘opportunistic’ whale shark fishery shows gap in species protection 13 Sep 2023 04:19:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indonesia-whale-shark-fishing-protected-species-endangered/ | ||
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Indonesian illegal shark and ray exports remain rampant amid poor monitoring 08 Aug 2023 08:31:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesian-illegal-shark-and-ray-exports-remain-rampant-amid-poor-monitoring/ | ||
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Sharks deserve our appreciation and protection (commentary) 13 Jul 2023 15:12:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/sharks-deserve-our-fascination-and-protection-commentary/ | ||
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Tangled in marine debris, skate egg cases dry up and die on Peruvian beaches 30 Jun 2023 08:00:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/tangled-in-marine-debris-skate-egg-cases-dry-up-and-die-on-peruvian-beaches/ | ||
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Several reef sharks at greater threat of extinction than thought, study shows 15 Jun 2023 19:37:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/several-reef-sharks-at-greater-threat-of-extinction-than-thought-study-shows/ | ||
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A Southeast Asian marine biodiversity hotspot is also a wildlife trafficking hotbed 07 Jun 2023 15:22:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/a-southeast-asian-marine-biodiversity-hotspot-is-also-a-wildlife-trafficking-hotbed/ | ||
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Uterine implants and underwater ultrasounds aim to demystify shark births 07 Apr 2023 11:22:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/uterine-implants-and-underwater-ultrasounds-aim-to-demystify-shark-births/ | ||
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‘Manta grid’ provides a ray of hope against industrial bycatch threat 27 Mar 2023 17:07:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/manta-grid-provides-a-ray-of-hope-against-industrial-bycatch-threat/ | ||
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Study: Paying fishers to ease off sharks and rays is cost-effective conservation 06 Feb 2023 01:09:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/study-paying-fishers-to-ease-off-sharks-and-rays-is-cost-effective-conservation/ | ||
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Good fisheries management, if enforced, can help sharks and rays recover 03 Feb 2023 10:55:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/good-fisheries-management-if-enforced-can-help-sharks-and-rays-recover/ | ||
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More than half of reef sharks and rays threatened with extinction, study shows 17 Jan 2023 16:17:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/more-than-half-of-reef-sharks-and-rays-threatened-with-extinction-study-shows/ | ||
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Sharks received landmark protection to combat fin trade, but the culling must stop (commentary) 03 Jan 2023 14:43:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/sharks-received-landmark-protection-to-combat-fin-trade-but-the-culling-must-stop-commentary/ | ||
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Strong marine protected areas credited with manta ray surge in Indonesia 22 Dec 2022 02:00:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/strong-marine-protected-areas-credited-with-manta-ray-surge-in-indonesia/ | ||
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Landmark bill will ban the shark fin trade in the US 21 Dec 2022 19:42:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/landmark-bill-will-ban-the-shark-fin-trade-in-the-us/ | ||
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Shark-fishing gear banned across much of Pacific in conservation ‘win’ 08 Dec 2022 16:37:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/shark-fishing-gear-outlawed-across-much-of-pacific-in-win-for-conservationists/ | ||
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New protections for sharks, songbirds, frogs and more at CITES trade summit 25 Nov 2022 21:40:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/new-protections-for-sharks-songbirds-frogs-and-more-at-cites-trade-summit/ | ||
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No requiem for sharks just yet as nations push to protect species from trade 11 Nov 2022 11:43:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/no-requiem-for-sharks-just-yet-as-nations-push-to-protect-species-from-trade/ | ||
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Greenland shark, world’s longest-living vertebrate, gets long-awaited protection 06 Oct 2022 15:42:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/greenland-shark-worlds-longest-living-vertebrate-gets-long-awaited-protection/ | ||
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Stingrays can ‘talk’ when they get riled up, new study suggests 25 Jul 2022 10:23:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/stingrays-can-talk-when-they-get-riled-up-new-study-suggests/ | ||
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Where do the guitarfish go? Scientists and fishers team up to find out 22 Jul 2022 13:50:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/where-do-the-guitarfish-go-scientists-and-fishers-team-up-to-find-out/ | ||
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Study finds major brands selling cat food that contain protected sharks 09 Mar 2022 15:26:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/study-finds-major-brands-selling-cat-food-that-contain-protected-sharks/ | ||
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Belize shows how fishers and researchers can collaborate to protect sharks 17 Feb 2022 15:48:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/belize-shows-how-fishers-and-researchers-can-collaborate-to-protect-sharks/ | ||
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Ecuador to announce creation of Hermandad Marine Reserve off Galapagos (commentary) 13 Jan 2022 18:28:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/ecuador-to-announce-creation-of-hermandad-marine-reserve-off-galapagos-commentary/ | ||
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Advocates welcome halt to shortfin mako shark fishing, call for longer ban 25 Nov 2021 19:05:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/advocates-welcome-halt-to-shortfin-mako-shark-fishing-call-for-longer-ban/ | ||
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Study shines a light on Indonesia’s murky shark fishery and trade 05 Nov 2021 04:46:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/study-shines-a-light-on-indonesias-murky-shark-fishery-and-trade/ | ||
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Beached whale shark in Indonesia reportedly cut up by locals to eat 30 Sep 2021 11:05:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/beached-whale-shark-in-indonesia-reportedly-cut-up-by-locals-to-eat/ | ||
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Overfishing threatens to wipe out bowmouth guitarfish in Indonesia, study says 24 Sep 2021 15:30:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/overfishing-threatens-to-wipe-out-bowmouth-guitarfish-in-indonesia-study-says/ | ||
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New research hopes to shine a light on wedgefish, the ‘pangolin of the ocean’ 07 Sep 2021 16:52:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/new-research-hopes-to-shine-a-light-on-wedgefish-the-pangolin-of-the-ocean/ | ||
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For manta rays, parasitic hitchhikers can be a pain in the rear, study finds 20 Jul 2021 15:37:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/for-manta-rays-parasitic-hitchhikers-can-be-a-pain-in-the-rear-study-finds/ | ||
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In Gabon, a new partnership protects sharks and rays 08 Jun 2021 16:34:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-gabon-a-new-partnership-for-sharks-and-rays-announced-on-world-ocean-day/ | ||
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Indonesian researchers study how to help rays released as bycatch survive 12 May 2021 12:19:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indonesian-researchers-study-how-to-help-rays-released-as-bycatch-survive/ | ||
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Shark catastrophe points to failure to enact global biodiversity agreements 19 Apr 2021 11:43:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/shark-catastrophe-points-to-failure-to-enact-global-biodiversity-agreements/ | ||
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Sharks on a knife’s edge as Maldives mulls lifting 10-year fishing ban 16 Apr 2021 15:22:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/sharks-on-a-knifes-edge-as-maldives-mulls-lifting-10-year-fishing-ban/ | ||
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Scientists discover three glow-in-the-dark sharks 04 Mar 2021 16:48:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/scientists-discover-three-glow-in-the-dark-sharks/ | ||
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Human impacts leave reefs short on sharks and long on moray eels 24 Feb 2021 21:26:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/human-impacts-leave-reefs-short-on-sharks-and-long-on-moray-eels/ | ||
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